The Gay Deception

The Gay Deception

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1935-09-13
Duration:77 min
Director:William Wyler
Actors:Francis Lederer, Frances Dee, Benita Hume, Alan Mowbray, Lennox Pawle
Production:Fox Film Corporation

Overview:

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City, where she meets a bellboy who is more than he seems.

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